The Trump administration accelerates the dismantling of the Education Department and delegates its functions to the Department of Health & Human Services (HHS).

The entities involved

• Donald Trump →

  American businessman and politician (born 1946), President of the United States (2017–2021; since 2025)

  • Trump ended the ceasefire agreement with Iran following recent attacks by Iranian forces.Mon 18:02
  • The Trump administration utilized the Department of Health & Human Services for an AI tool.Mon 18:02
• Office for Civil Rights →

  U.S. Department of Education office responsible for preventing discrimination in education

  • The Trump administration plans to dismantle the Office for Civil Rights and shift its civil rights enforcement duties to the Justice Department.Mon 05:12
  • Healthcare practices in Virginia face federal overhauls due to strict compliance standards mandated by federal rules.Sat 02:08
• Department of Health & Human Services →

  government department in the state of Victoria, Australia

  • The FDA reviewed risks and loosened the label on testosterone replacement therapy (TRT) following an attempt by the Trump administration to reverse its decline.Mon 12:10
  • Funding cut targets health equity initiatives involving the Department of Health & Human Services and George Washington University.Sun 18:55

Related events

• Trump administration uses authority to claw back HHS funding while seeking to trim congressional powers.Sat 22:08
• The administration is planning a major overhaul of the Head Start program, utilizing officials from the Department of Health & Human Services.Aug 6
• The Trump administration is rewriting federal rules governing higher education.Jun 9